单词 | leg-pulling |
例句 | There was no sign of joking or leg-pulling on any of them. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z In any dressing room, there are always leg-pulling comments. England confirm injured Steven Finn will miss first Test against India 2012-11-14T09:50:30Z Oscar Pistorius and his pals are entitled to a bit of – pardon the phrase – leg-pulling. Prepare to feast on a Games of Wonders 2012-08-29T14:23:58Z There were limits to the game of leg-pulling; and if he were going to become Anglo-Indian in his phrases, the jest would be intolerable. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z Or would he suppress even the twinkle of his eye and continue his leg-pulling? The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z You are easily scared at a little leg-pulling. Jack O' Judgment Let me tell you something, Dan: a woman that will stoop to the petty leg-pulling, sponging, grafting that she does to save two bits or less has got a thief's make-up. The Lady Doc Mere man is a paradoxical creature—it is not always possible to distinguish between his sober earnest and his leg-pulling exercises. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Our only other amusement was the leg-pulling of some newspaper correspondents, who, as the result of an interview, made Major Martin a "quarry official," and Lieut. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. There was one episode which I can give with Tree's actual words, for I wrote them down at the time, as a supreme example of the art of "leg-pulling." Here, There and Everywhere They had been fairly taken in by the "old man's" leg-pulling... Now It Can Be Told |
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